Category Archives: dangerous

What do you all think?

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Joy

Okay guys. Let’s play judge and jury. What do you think? Should this guy get a ticket or not? Why or why not? “LONDONDERRY, N.H. – Their son wasn’t going to wait to be born, so John Coughlin rushed his … Continue reading →

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Does everything boil down to black or white?

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Joy

I got this news story from my mom who heard it on the radio. I can’t even begin to write about it. Go read this and tell us what you think. I was raised that police officers are our friends … Continue reading →

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Free Chat Thursday

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Nikki

Well, we made it another week. 🙂 Tornadoes ripped across Minnesota on last Thursday evening, killing at least two people and injuring dozens more as homes were flattened, trees toppled and a gas station destroyed in the town of Wadena, … Continue reading →

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All or nothing

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Joy

When I heard this last week on the news I couldn’t believe it. We used to live in Minnetonka so when I heard that name, my attention was right there. They want to remove more than 100 bus stop benches. … Continue reading →

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To fat to fly?

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Joy

When this first became news I wasn’t going to write about it. I know we are, well a lot of us are anyway, trying to lose weight and I didn’t want to rub salt into any wounds but it’s just … Continue reading →

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Pulling for the bad guy…….

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Joy

Last weekend Paul and I had nothing on the DVR to watch and our VHS/DVD player decided to break down. They don’t last very long but that’s another post. Anyway, we were channel flipping being it was the weekend and … Continue reading →

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Pilots of wayward jet

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Joy

I’m not really sure if all of you heard about this story right away or not but living in Minnesota, we were aware of it right away while it was going on. We kept hearing “pilots overflew Mpls airport and … Continue reading →

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What don’t I get?

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Joy

I’m not sure if you’ve heard this story or not. I think I’m the only one I know who doesn’t find it funny. It’s the four women who used super glue to glue a man’s genitals. This story isn’t even … Continue reading →

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ACLU, Where Are You?

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Laura

“Jesus loves the little children, All the children of the world. They are precious in His sight. Jesus loves the little children Of the world.” I always loved that song. When I was a kid, it always cheered me, made … Continue reading →

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Locking your car

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Sue

I received the following e-mail from a girlfriend of mine who is a police officer here in MN: This email was forwarded to me by my Chief.  It is definitely interesting and good information! From the Zumbrota Chief of Police … Continue reading →

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No parking ANY TIME….this means YOU!

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Joy

Paul and I went shopping last night to one of those warehouse type places. We didn’t need a bunch of stuff but since we were in town, we thought we’d run in and pick up what we were out of.  … Continue reading →

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Cash for clunkers

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Joy

I hate to sound unsympathetic to the auto industry but honestly, I just don’t get this whole “cash for clunkers” deal. I mean I get how it was “supposed” to work but it didn’t work that way did it? Here is a quote I found today … Continue reading →

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A Story for Our Time

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Laura

Once upon a time, I was invited to the White House for a private dinner with the President. I am a respected businessman, with a factory that produces memory chips for computers and portable electronics. There was some talk that … Continue reading →

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Being a girl HURTS!

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Nikki

OK, I know this is for the girls, sorry boys! Who here shaves their legs? Most I’m sure. Who here has to shave at least once a day just to stay smooth? I’m one of those. My hair is not … Continue reading →

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Who should decide?

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Joy

I was wondering if you’ve all heard of Daniel Hauser, a 13-year-old boy with Hodgkin’s lymphoma?  He’s from Sleepy Eye Minnesota so we’ve been hearing about it on the news now for days.  Doctors testified in court last week that Daniel … Continue reading →

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Next Time I’ll get the photos…..from Pam

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Joy

Next time, I’ll take the pictures.. AND….. ….. you can let the bear out!!!

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May 6….Tornado Day

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Joy

  I was in one of the worst tornado’s in my state’s history and I have never gotten over it.  Fridley, MN.  I posted this a year ago today and plan on reposting it every May 6.   I tried … Continue reading →

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Bullfighting…help me understand this

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Joy

Anyone who knows me knows that my heart is really big when it comes to animals.  I have a huge spot in my heart for them. It doesn’t really matter what kind of animal, I love all of them.  Snakes … Continue reading →

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Playing games and IP address’s

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Joy

Lisa wrote a post a long time ago (last May when we were a brand new blog) called “12 year old wants her belly button pierced.”  This post has been our most read post.  It’s had 5,377 views. We’ve had 135 Responses.  I … Continue reading →

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Is This For Real?!

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Sue

“HUTCHINSON, Minn. — A Hutchinson man may be charged with drunken driving after apparently driving his lawnmower to a convenience store to buy gas and more alcohol. Authorities say witnesses say the 42-year-old appeared intoxicated when he bought beer Thursday … Continue reading →

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The most dangerous cake receipe…from Pam

Posted on April 12, 2009 by Joy

5 MINUTE CHOCOLATE MUG CAKE  4 tablespoons flour  4 tablespoons sugar  2 tablespoons cocoa  1 egg  3 tablespoons milk  3 tablespoons oil  3 tablespoons chocolate chips (optional)  a small splash of vanilla extract  1 large coffee mug  Add dry ingredients … Continue reading →

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World Record Size Piranha

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Joy

The reason why I have no reason to go for a swim or fish in the Amazon, but you fishermen out there can book a flight as soon as you are ready. World Record Size Piranha.     HOLY CRAP!!!!!! ? … Continue reading →

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Is it okay to leave your child in car alone for a “minute”?

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Joy

Did you ever, would you ever, leave your kids in your car to run a “small” errand?  This was on one night last week and although I’ve thought about it before, I thought I’d check with all of you and … Continue reading →

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Wild and crazy Saturday night

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Joy

Paul was feeling a little restless on Saturday night.  I was working on our pj party for Monday and out of the blue, he says to me, I’m going to Walmart to get a DVD player.  Uummm….okay I guess. We … Continue reading →

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The big floods in our state

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Joy

Minnesotan’s are dealing with a record breaking flood that’s almost upon them.  Right now, north of us in Fargo, North Dakota and Grand Forks, MN, the rivers will be cresting at a higher level than they predicted a few weeks ago … Continue reading →

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